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WE ARE THE FALL Podcast

WE ARE THE FALL Podcast
The Fall
Mark E. Smith
Bend Sinister
This Nation's Saving Grace
Hey! Luciani
Una Baines
Blue Orchids
Manchester
The Fates
John Leckie
80s Music
1985 Singles
Magic Mothers
Poppycock
Peel Sessions
Music Production
1984 Singles
John Peel
Pope
Poppycocks

“I like music that sounds like trash.” - Mark E. Smith. Do you like music that is inspired by trash, but is actually, pure, singular art? Would you like to do this with your two new best mates Gavin and Steve? Well, join your fellow Fall-heads each week as we venture further into the dangerous but rewarding world of THE FALL. We will dissect albums, uncover lost nuggets, and explore uncharted path... more

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A full retrospective of the most featured and most consistently great group to perform multiple Peel Sessions, THE FALL. Join us for a final go-around with the group as they provide us with two solid final sets for the BBC (Sessions 23 and 24; 2003-2... more

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Jump in the tour van and let's roll through some of our favorite albums of 2025. If you like what you hear, support your favourite artists. Picks include: Exek, Lifeguard, Jonah Parzen-Johnson, Lau Nau, Jim E. Brown, Cate Le Bon, Eggy, Monde UFO, Pos... more

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[Patreon Preview:] We're down on the carpet and fiending for any morsels of Fall residue, especially if it's in the form of Steve Hanley bass riffs. Luckily, this side-journey is filled with multiple Fall members. The Fall flood is a'coming, so get a... more

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The wild sounds don't relent on SIDE B of 2001's Are You Are Missing Winner. So let's continue the fun, mates.

Are you searching for the new episode now? Are you looking for the real thing, yeah?

You may be missing out on more great Fall-related e... more

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Recent Guests

Paul Hanley
Drummer for The Fall and House of All
House of All
Episode: #100 - Paul Hanley Interrogation (2025)
Simon Rogers
Producer and musician with The Fall
The Fall
Episode: #94 - Simon Rogers Interrogation (2025)
Steve Pringle
Author of 'You Must Get Them All on Record' and host of 'Steve's Mixtapes'
Self
Episode: #76 - Steve Pringle Interrogation (2025)
John Peel
Legendary BBC DJ and presenter known for his influence on music and Peel Sessions
BBC
Episode: #64 - WATF's X-mas for John Quays Office Party 2024
John Cooper Clarke
Special guest appearance by the New Wave Beat Poet
Episode: #50 [Patreon Teaser] - The Fall - Live 1977
Una Baines
Founding member of The Fall, The Fates, Blue Orchids, and current project Poppycocks.
Episode: #32 - Una Baines Interrogation (2024)

Hosts

Gavin
Co-host known for insightful commentary and humor about music and its cultural relevance.
Steve
Co-host who brings a lighthearted approach to music discussions, sharing anecdotes and critiques of musical works.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 39 ratings
  • Room to give

    There's no point in the hate that I give. I just want room to live.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rebeljew
    United States2 years ago
  • Una Baines

    Looking forward to your podcast working through this remarkable catalog. Listened to Witch Trials and it was surprisingly good. Thanks. I know you’re not obsessives, but two complaints. Una, not Yvonne, and Salford, not Manchester. ME was a Salford boy born and raised. 👍

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    samajax
    United States2 years ago
  • Very interesting

    Gavin and Steve take us through an interesting journey on John Peel and the Peel sessions!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mr.Sizemore
    United States2 years ago
  • THE FALL (for ALL)!

    If you want obsessive analysis of Fall albums, this is probably not going to be for you. But if you want to have a good time with some fun insights from relatively-new Fall fans, Gavin and Steve, then this is the spot. Gavin and Steve have a great time talking about Mark E. Smith and the various incarnations of the band. *I really appreciate the focus of these hosts on the actual musicianship and sounds of these records instead of just the lyrics, which is usually the focus of most Fall-related ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Real Deal Steve McNeal
    United States2 years ago

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Fans enjoy having their experiences reflected in a thoughtful way, while new listeners find the content engaging and informative.
The podcast is praised for its fresh take on music analysis, focusing on lesser-known anecdotes and stories related to the band.
Listeners appreciate the blend of humor and insightful commentary about The Fall, enjoying the hosts' personality and relatability.

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#164
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#98 - F.a.l.l.o.u.t.p.o.d.c.a.s.t. Interrogation: Favorite Fall Covers (2025)
Q: Tell me to shut up if you want, but given that so many fall songs are somewhat based on other songs, what is a fall cover?
How far do you go into the gray zone? How far can you go into there?
#98 - F.a.l.l.o.u.t.p.o.d.c.a.s.t. Interrogation: Favorite Fall Covers (2025)
Q: What's your radio base, Gavin?
I'm in Austin, Texas.
#76 - Steve Pringle Interrogation (2025)
Q: What do you think makes The Fall's music so re-listenable?
Pringle described the diversity within The Fall's catalog and a unique sound that remains constant throughout their discography, allowing fans to consistently find enjoyment in their music.
#76 - Steve Pringle Interrogation (2025)
Q: Can you talk to us about your journey with The Fall and how you got into their music?
Steve Pringle discussed discovering The Fall through a tape given to him by a classmate, which initiated his lifelong obsession with the band's unique sound.
#39 - Tansy McNally (Blue Orchids) Interrogation
Q: Is there a fall song or blue orchid song that we can go out on that you're feeling?
Tansy suggests 'Deeper Than Sin' from Speed of the Day as a fun song to play live.

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2. Simon Rogers
3. Steve Pringle
4. John Peel
5. John Cooper Clarke
6. Una Baines

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